battle
/ˈbætəl/
Syllables bat·tle
Stress BAT-tle
Phonics Breakdown
bat
/bæt/
short a
tle
/təl/
-le syllable
Meaning
a fight between people or groups
Sound Reference
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bat=/bæt/(bat) + tle=/təl/(little)
Example
The two armies prepared for battle.